Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 48.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
48.3%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
103rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
51.2%
in 2009
All-time low
32.6%
in 1996
Years of data
10
1996–2023

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia, 1996–2023

02040601996200920231996: 32.62004: 40.82009: 51.22014: 49.72017: 47.22018: 46.22019: 47.22020: 46.52022: 46.92023: 48.3

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia is 48.3%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia peaked at 51.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 1996.

That places New Caledonia 103rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in New Caledonia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 32.6%
2004 40.8% +25.1%
2009 51.2% +25.7%
2014 49.7% -3.0%
2017 47.2% -5.0%
2018 46.2% -2.2%
2019 47.2% +2.2%
2020 46.5% -1.5%
2022 46.9% +0.8%
2023 48.3% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.6% 32.6% 32.6% 1
2000s 46.0% 40.8% 51.2% 2
2010s 47.6% 46.2% 49.7% 4
2020s 47.2% 46.5% 48.3% 3

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

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  4. 104 Chile 48.2% compare
  5. 105 Botswana 48.0% compare
  6. 106 Guam 47.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia was 48.3% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 1996.
How does New Caledonia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
New Caledonia ranks 103rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.